On 10/28/10 1:34 PM, Johan Tibell wrote:
> Hi,
>> While looking into merging the network and network-bytestring
> packages, I noticed that their licenses differ slightly. I've attached
> both licenses in the end of this email for reference.
>> How do I merge the two licenses? I own the copyright on
> network-bytestring, so I could change that license to be the same as
> the one used for network. Is this the right way to go? Is it possible
> to move the whole resulting library to the two-clause BSD license,
> which is more common on Hackage? Would that mean getting approval from
> everyone who has ever contributed to the code base?
Why not just stick with network's BSD3 (modifying "the university" to
"the copyright holders" or what have you)? This is the first I've heard
of the BSD2, is there any particular reason you wish to omit the third
clause (thereby allowing people to use your name to promote derivative
works)?
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Live well,
~wren